TurnItOff_OnAgain@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agothis plug doesn't have the little holeslemmy.worldimagemessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1281arrow-down131
arrow-up1250arrow-down1imagethis plug doesn't have the little holeslemmy.worldTurnItOff_OnAgain@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square120fedilink
minus-squarePatches@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up32arrow-down1·11 months agoWhile potentially true - that is not why the holes are missing. They aren’t part of any spec.
minus-squareschmidtster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down9·11 months agoIt’s a holdover from older designs, modern receptacles hold the plug differently, older ones were designed to hug the holes to hold the plug in places.
While potentially true - that is not why the holes are missing.
They aren’t part of any spec.
It’s a holdover from older designs, modern receptacles hold the plug differently, older ones were designed to hug the holes to hold the plug in places.